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Black and silver small form factor Dell OptiPlex 3010 desktop tower

DELL

DELL OptiPlex 3010 SFF i7-3770 3.40GHz 4GB 1TB desktop PC

SKU CH-AAES-70VKA

A compact desktop with an Intel Core i7-3770 quad-core processor, 4 GB DDR3 RAM, 1 TB hard drive, DVD±RW drive, HDMI output, Wi-Fi, and Windows 10 Pro, plus keyboard and mouse included

  • Screen sizeNo Screen
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7 3rd Gen
  • Memory size4 GB DDR3 RAM
  • Storage drive3.5 in 1 TB Hard Drive
  • GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 2500
  • ChipsetIntel H61 Express Chipset

Memory Capacity 4GB DDR3

  • Quad-core Intel i7-3770 at 3.40 GHz handles multitasking
  • 4 GB DDR3 memory supports everyday applications
  • 1 TB 3.5-inch hard drive stores large file collections
  • Windows 10 Pro 64-bit provides professional OS features
  • HDMI and VGA ports connect dual displays

Dell OptiPlex 3010 SFF desktop

This small form factor desktop is built for home offices and students who need a compact Windows 10 Pro machine. It ships with a USB keyboard and mouse so it is ready to use straight away. The Intel Core i7-3770 quad-core processor runs at 3.40GHz with a 3.90GHz turbo boost for everyday multitasking. Integrated Intel HD Graphics 2500 drives VGA and HDMI outputs for dual-display setups.

Upgrade from older dual-core systems

Moving up from a dual-core PC gives four cores and eight threads for smoother background tasks and quicker application switching. The jump is worth it when you regularly run several browser tabs, office suites and media playback at once. The included 4GB DDR3 RAM handles light workloads but will need an upgrade for heavier multitasking. The 1TB 3.5-inch hard drive provides ample space for documents and media libraries.

4GB DDR3 and 1TB HDD capacity

The 4GB memory kit fits two 240-pin DIMM slots and can be expanded to 16GB for more headroom. With the current 4GB, the system runs office applications and web browsing comfortably but struggles with modern games or video editing. The 1TB mechanical drive stores large file collections yet lacks the speed of solid-state storage. Gigabit Ethernet and Wi-Fi keep network transfers steady for typical home and office use.

How it compares

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Price $167.99
Cheaper than about 92% of the 14,711 comparable items (median $494.99).
Memory size 4 GB DDR3 RAM
Lower than about 97% of the 5,840 comparable items (median 16 GB).
RAM capacity 4 GB DDR3
Lower than about 95% of the 13,125 comparable items (median 16 GB).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product lineOptiPlex
Model name3010
Part number3010
Product typeStudent / Home Office
Recommended useConsumer
Product colorBlack/Silver
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i7 3rd Gen
CPUIntel 3rd Gen i7-3770 3.4 GHz
CPU modelIntel Core i7-3770
ChipsetIntel H61 Express Chipset
Memory
Memory size4 GB DDR3 RAM
RAM capacity4 GB DDR3
RAM type and speedDDR3
Memory configuration2 GB x 2
Total memory slots2
Free memory slots0
Memory slots0/2
Max supported RAM16 GB
Storage
Storage drive3.5 in 1 TB Hard Drive
SSD storageNo
Hard drive1 TB
Storage configuration3.5 in 1 TB Hard Drive
Disc driveDVD±RW Drive
Drive interfaceSATA
Optical driveDVD±RW
Display
Screen sizeNo Screen
Graphics
GraphicsIntel HD Graphics 2500
GPUIntel HD Graphics 2500
GPU modelIntergrated
GPU interfaceIntegrated video
Audio & video
SoundSound card - Integrated
Audio chipIntegrated
Speaker setupInternal Speaker
Connectivity
Wired networkGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet controllerIntegrated
Wi-FiIEEE 802.11n
Ports & slots
Front USB ports2
Front audio jacks2
PS/2 ports2
Video connectors1 VGA, 1 HDMI
Rear USB ports6
Ethernet port1 port
Rear audio jacks1x Headphone, 1x Microphone, 1x Line In
Size & build
Form factorDIMM 240-pin
ChassisSFF
Overall dimensions14.2 × 4.0 × 16.1
In the box
Included monitorNot included
Bundled mouseUSB Mouse
Pointing deviceUSB Mouse
In the boxUSB Keyboard + Mouse
Software
Operating systemWindows 10 Pro
Pre-installed softwareWindows 10 Pre Installed
More details
KeyboardUSB Keyboard
Keyboard typeUSB Keyboard

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Questions about this item

Will the 3.5-inch 1 TB hard drive fit in the SFF case drive bay?

The SFF chassis includes a 3.5-inch bay that matches the supplied 1 TB hard drive, so it installs without adapters.

What is the common mistake when adding DDR3 memory to the four DIMM slots?

Installing modules in the wrong coloured slots prevents dual-channel operation; populate the matching pair first for the i7-3770 controller.

When should the 250 W power supply be replaced?

If the system shuts down under load or the fan becomes noisy after years of use, the 250 W unit may need replacement.

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